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Scorsese drama The Irishman Closes London Film Festival 2019
The 63rd BFI London Film Festival will close this year with the international premiere for Martin Scorsese’s crime dram The Irishman on 13th October. The film stars Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci with the cast and director all set to attend. The London premiere will follow shortly after the world premiere in [...]
Venice Film Festival Line Up Announced
The Venice film festival which launches in late August has announced its official line up for 2019. Brad Pitt’s space drama Ad Astra and Robert Pattinson’s Shakespearean drama The King are among those set for world premieres. Meryl Steep and Gary Oldman’s Steven Sodenberg drama The Laundromat is also included in this year’s line-up. In [...]
Dickens Drama Opens London Film Festival 2019
This year’s BFI London Film Festival will officially open with the premiere of director Armando Iannucci’s Charles Dickens adaptation The Personal Life Of David Copperfield. The film has attracted attention for the casting of Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel in the lead role, deliberately ignoring the racial expectations of a character traditionally portrayed by white [...]
TIFF 2019 Announces First Line Up Details
The Toronto International Film Festival announced its first wave of movies set to be included in this year’s line-up. Renee Zellweger’s Judy Garland Biopic and Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker origin story are among the prominent Oscar hopefuls included in this year’s typically sensational collection of films. Other films in the initial line up include Taika Waititi’s [...]